Chinese Export Gilt Lacquer Octagonal Game Box
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Description
CHINA, 19TH CENTURY A Chinese export gilt decorated black lacquerware game box. The box sits on carved and gilt wood bat form claw feet rising into an octagonal body decorated with various courtyard scenes topped with a beveled cover with a contrasting red lacquer decorated village scene. The box possess a fitted interior with Asiatic playing card decorated trays with court yard scene gilt covers. An intricately decorated box with an unusual playing card motif.
Provenance:
Dimension: 15" by 12" by 5"
Provenance:
Dimension: 15" by 12" by 5"
Condition
Cracks, wear, and minor losses to lacquer, otherwise good overall condition.
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Chinese Export Gilt Lacquer Octagonal Game Box
Estimate $250 - $400
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Specialist & Auctioneer, American & European Fine & Decorative Arts, Pop Culture Including Collectibles, Comics & Toys
President & Auctioneer, Asian Arts, 19-20th Century Decorative Arts
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